BH21 6YX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH21) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6YX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
- Postal District. In our case BH21.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH21 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case YX.
The regional mail center for the post area BH is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BH21 6YX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIMBORNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH21 6YX postcode have the street address of Albany Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH21 6YX postcode is home to a bustling 67 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WIMBORNE within the old postal county of Dorset.
BH21 6YX is within the otherSettlement of Three Legged Cross.
The BH21 6YX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH21 6YX are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in BH21 6YX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH21 6YX
The telephone area code for BH21 6YX is 01202 Bournemouth.
Map Coordinates for BH21 6YX
| Latitude | 50.8539746625 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.88791809714 |
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Weather Forecast for BH21 6YX
Tue 16th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 39.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 9 mph |
Wed 17th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 7 mph |
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | W 7 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | W 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH21 6YX Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH21 6YX
| Average Mbps | 15.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 15.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 64.310 |
BH21 6YX has an average download speed of 15.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
281 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
2% of postcodes (24,877) have slower broadband speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,159,483) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH21 6YX
| Average Mbps | 2.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.530 |
BH21 6YX has an average upload speed of 2.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
817 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
3% of postcodes (36,360) have slower upload speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,147,464) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the BH21 6YX Postcode
Primary Schools
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
Address: Church Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 6RF
Headteacher: Justine Horn
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-02-22)
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01202822460
Three Legged Cross First School
Address: Church Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 6RF
Headteacher: Mrs Justine Horn
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2009-05-20)
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact:
Verwood Church of England First School
Address: Howe Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6JF
Headteacher: Mr Adam Parsons
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2009-05-20)
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
Secondary Schools
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Address: Howe Lane, Verwood, , BH31 6JF
Headteacher: Mr Rob Christopher
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-05)
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01202828100
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Voluntary Aided School
Address: Howe Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6JF
Headteacher: Mr Rob Christopher
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2017-02-22)
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact:
West Moors Middle School
Address: Heathfield Way, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DA
Headteacher: Dr Deborah Craddock
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-02-02)
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: 01202872474
Higher Schools
The Bournemouth and Poole College
Address: North Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LS
Headteacher: Mr Phil Sayles
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-01-14)
Distance: 10.29 miles
Contact: 01202747600
Salisbury Sixth Form College
Address: 66-78 Tollgate Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2JJ
Headteacher: Mr Ben Hillier
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-09-28)
Distance: 16.23 miles
Contact: 01722597970
Brockenhurst College
Address: Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7ZE
Headteacher: Ms Helen Odhams
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-11-24)
Distance: 22.09 miles
Contact: 01590625555
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH21 6YX
NEWTOWN ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 131 NEWTOWN ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6EH
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
212 STATION ROAD
Address: WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JD
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
SMILE TEAM DENTAL CARE
Address: 212 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0JD
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
FOREST LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 VICARAGE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DR
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
THE LAKES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 4/A, THE OLD CROSSROADS, STATION ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7PU
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
VERWOOD DENTAL CARE
Address: 35 RINGWOOD ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7AB
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH21 6YX
VERWOOD PHARMACY
Address: LAKE ROAD SURGERY, LAKE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6EH
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 828499
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: CHILTERN DRIVE, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6UU
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 826555
VERWOOD PHARMACY
Address: BANK COURT, 10 MANOR ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DW
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 828499
MOORS PHARMACY
Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 873112
ASHLEY HEATH PHARMACY
Address: 2 & 3 HIGH STREET, ASHLEY HEATH, RINGWOOD, BH24 2HP
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01425 470982
BOOTS
Address: RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AL
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 871841
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH21 6YX
PEACOCK AND MURPHY OPTICIANS
Address: 27 VICARAGE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DR
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
EYESTYLE CENTRE (FERNDOWN)
Address: 141-143 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HT
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: :
STILL & BEDFORD
Address: 61 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU
Distance: 3.51 miles
Contact: :
HENDERSONS OPTICIANS
Address: 54 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HZ
Distance: 3.59 miles
Contact: :
UNDERWOOD EYECARE
Address: 7 PENNYS WALK, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: :
INFINITE CLARITY LIMITED
Address: LA PORCHERIE, 427 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AF
Distance: 3.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH21 6YX
RUSHMORE HOUSE
Address: 67-71 CHURCH ROAD, THREE LEGGED CROSS, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 6RQ
Distance: 0.06 miles
Contact: :
LAKE ROAD SURGERY
Address: LAKE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6EH
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
LAKE ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LAKE ROAD, VERWOOD, BH31 6EH
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 865800
THE VERWOOD SURGERY
Address: 15 STATION ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7PY
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 825353
WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: VERNON HOUSE, 164 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JB
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near BH21 6YX
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BH21 6YX
- Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DFDistance: 10.95 milesDriving Time: 20.84 minutes - Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UDDistance: 11.02 milesDriving Time: 20.46 minutes - Christchurch
Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PLDistance: 11.49 milesDriving Time: 17.16 minutes - Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DLDistance: 12.20 milesDriving Time: 17.75 minutes - Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HXDistance: 13.34 milesDriving Time: 18.91 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BH21 6YX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH21 6YX
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What are the Council Tax Bands for the BH21 6YX Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band D | 19 |
| Band E | 12 |
What Addresses are in the BH21 6YX Postcode?
Addresses for Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset, which have the BH21 6YX Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH21 6YX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | North Dorset Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Simon Hoare |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH21 6YX Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Dorset Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Dorset at the following link Dorset.How much is the Council Tax?
Dorset Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dorset charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BH21 6YX Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Dorset CouncilHouse Sales in BH21 6YX
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £245,000 | £220,000 | £232,500 | 2 |
| 2011 | £250,000 | £255,500 | £252,750 | 2 |
| 2012 | £277,500 | £275,000 | £272,500 | 3 |
| 2013 | £232,000 | £230,000 | £231,000 | 2 |
| 2014 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £295,000 | £290,000 | £286,667 | 3 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £315,000 | £305,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £323,000 | £335,000 | £357,625 | 4 |
| 2019 | £279,000 | £335,000 | £344,667 | 3 |
| 2020 | £427,000 | £427,000 | £427,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £423,000 | £423,000 | £423,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH21 6YX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Chiltern Drive, Verwood, BH31 6UQ | 2.60 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AL | 4.78 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Victoria Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU | 5.63 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to Iceland |
| Tesco, Pennys Walk, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH | 5.80 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to Tesco |
| Waitrose, The Furlong, RINGWOOD, BH24 1AT | 6.67 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH21 6YX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 7.84 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 7.86 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to Tower Park |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 8.71 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 9.22 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to 34 Commercial Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB | 3.00 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB |
| McDonald's, Picket Post, RINGWOOD, BH24 3HN | 6.87 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to McDonald's, Picket Post, RINGWOOD, BH24 3HN |
| McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP | 7.33 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP |
| McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX | 8.13 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH | 3.42 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road |
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 7.61 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 7.93 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to KFC Poole - Tower Park |
| KFC, Barrack Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BQ | 8.71 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to KFC Christchurch - Barrack Road |
| KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX | 8.97 miles | Directions from BH21 6YX to KFC Poole - Ashley Road |